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. >>> on this day in history, back in 1968, civil rights leader and nobel peace prize winner martin luther king, jr. was assassinated. he was gunned down on a balcony of a motel in memphis, tennessee. dr. king at the time was 39 years old. james earl ray who was charged with the crime ended up dying in prison. >>> on this the 44th anniversary of the civil rights leader's death, memphis will rename a one-mile stretch. the governor named that the martin luther king, jr. avenue. this is the road. there's also going to be a day of services across the country honoring dr. king. >>> another week, another round of eliminations on "dancing with the stars." >> yeah. we're going to tell you who went home in case you missed it. also new rules that could help good dancers stick around a little longer. >>> and which pop icon says she is honored to play whitney houston. we'll tell you about that coming up next. >>> mostly cloudy around now, there are some showers working their way in here. i'll tell you when coming up. reporter: on the roadways this morning, pretty quiet out there. we'll is have a live
. >>> on this day in history, back in 1968, civil rights leader and nobel peace prize winner martin luther king, jr. was assassinated. he was gunned down on a balcony of a motel in memphis, tennessee. dr. king at the time was 39 years old. james earl ray who was charged with the crime ended up dying in prison. >>> on this the 44th anniversary of the civil rights leader's death, memphis will rename a one-mile stretch. the governor named that the martin luther king, jr. avenue....
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. >> the fbi is reviewing the tapes as part of its investigation into possible civil rights crimes. >>> the so-called blonde bandit faces up to 70 years in prison in a plea deal for her 13-day crime spree in maryland and virginia. 26-year-old stephanie schwab pled guilty to robbing three banks and several carjackings. she admitted to participating in a heroin distribution ring in manassas. police arrested her last november after a chase on the beltway. a judge will sentence schwab in july. >>> a police chase ended in a violent crash at the memorial bridge in arlington, closing lanes during rush hour. everything is back open this morning. police say the driver of the stolen suv crashed into a cast iron light pole and rolled several times. six people including the little boy you see there were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. police say they were searching for a suspected ---for-suspected shoplifters in tyson's corner. the driver of the suv led police on a chase from fairfax county through the district and into arlington. police found several stolen items in the
. >> the fbi is reviewing the tapes as part of its investigation into possible civil rights crimes. >>> the so-called blonde bandit faces up to 70 years in prison in a plea deal for her 13-day crime spree in maryland and virginia. 26-year-old stephanie schwab pled guilty to robbing three banks and several carjackings. she admitted to participating in a heroin distribution ring in manassas. police arrested her last november after a chase on the beltway. a judge will sentence...
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the civil rights leader was shot and killed at a memphis hotel on april 4, 1968. the public is invited to a candlelight vigil and a wreath laying ceremony at the memorial that will begin at 6:30 this evening. >>> still to come when the news continues, see what happens when a wife takes over the controls of a plane after her husband becomes ill. toothpaste is not formulated for cleaning dentures, the abrasives in the toothpaste actually create those micro fine scratches in the denture, and that's where bacteria can grow and thrive. these are the very bacteria that can cause bad breath. dentists do recommend that you soak your denture in polident. polident doesn't scratch the denture surface, and it kills 99.9% of bacteria that are responsible for causing bad breath. by using polident and soaking your denture every day you can feel confident your dentures fresh and clean. >>> every so often we hear about regular people doing amazing things under itself most intense pressure. it happened this week in wisconsin. bob ore has the story of one woman who saved herself whe
the civil rights leader was shot and killed at a memphis hotel on april 4, 1968. the public is invited to a candlelight vigil and a wreath laying ceremony at the memorial that will begin at 6:30 this evening. >>> still to come when the news continues, see what happens when a wife takes over the controls of a plane after her husband becomes ill. toothpaste is not formulated for cleaning dentures, the abrasives in the toothpaste actually create those micro fine scratches in the denture,...
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we will speak out about civil rights versus voter suppression, and the choice is clear. so again, i think politics is about choices. and for working americans, whether they're in a union or not, the choice is clear. we have to keep people focused on what it means to have a 21st century democracy verses as jim said, a 19th century oligarchy. working people in this country whether they haveian or not are smart and they'll see the difference. >> great to have you both with us tonight on "the ed show." thank you so much. >>> you won't believe who told tim pawlenty he was being skipped over for vice president. >>> plus, paul ryan keeps quiet on his tax return debate. we'll bring you the latest. stay with us. >>> up next, why not tim pawlenty? he gets snubbed by mitt romney, but t-paw still has mitt's back. >> and to the big finish, republicans claim president obama is stripping $700 billion from medicare, but the real threat to the big three is the new republican vice presidential pick. bernie sanders will weigh in on that and what the future holds if they get elected. don't
we will speak out about civil rights versus voter suppression, and the choice is clear. so again, i think politics is about choices. and for working americans, whether they're in a union or not, the choice is clear. we have to keep people focused on what it means to have a 21st century democracy verses as jim said, a 19th century oligarchy. working people in this country whether they haveian or not are smart and they'll see the difference. >> great to have you both with us tonight on...
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. >> friends, family and colleagues said good-bye to a civil rights leader and lawmaker. there was a memorial service for clarence mitchell iii >> that service lasted nearly four hours and speakers included prominent elected officials who had a lot to say about the impact the mitchell family has had on the city, state and the country. >> clarence was a great person. >> the proof is in the pews in the hundreds that came to remember clarence mitchell iii >> we love you and thank you for lifting us up. >> as much as a testament to his legacy, the service for the civil rights leader was a celebration. >> a celebration of public service to challenge the next generation to give of themselves to public service. >> mitchell was 22 when he was first elected. one of the youngest in the country. throughout his career, he had a list of accomplishments. >> the first public accommodations bill, fighting to get abatement out of our neighborhoods, establishing the first office of minority business. >> those victories were front and center at the memorial service could have doubled as a w
. >> friends, family and colleagues said good-bye to a civil rights leader and lawmaker. there was a memorial service for clarence mitchell iii >> that service lasted nearly four hours and speakers included prominent elected officials who had a lot to say about the impact the mitchell family has had on the city, state and the country. >> clarence was a great person. >> the proof is in the pews in the hundreds that came to remember clarence mitchell iii >> we love...
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we will speak out about civil rights versus voter suppression, and the choice is clear. so again, i think politics is about choices. and for working americans, whether they're in a union or not, the choice is clear. we have to keep people focused on what it means to have a 21st century democracy verses as jim said, a 19th century olgarky. working people in this country whether they have ian or not are smart and they'll see the difference. >> great to have you both with us tonight on "the ed show." thank you so much. >>> you won't believe who told tim pawlenty he was being skipped over for vice president. >>> plus, paul ryan keeps quiet on his tax return debate. we'll bring you the latest. stay with us. ♪ [ male announcer ] to hold a patent that has changed the modern world... would define you as an innovator. to hold more than one patent of this caliber... would define you as a true leader. to hold over 80,000... well, that would make you... the creators of the 2012 mercedes-benz e-class... quite possibly the most advanced luxury sedan ever. ♪ join mercedes-benz usa
we will speak out about civil rights versus voter suppression, and the choice is clear. so again, i think politics is about choices. and for working americans, whether they're in a union or not, the choice is clear. we have to keep people focused on what it means to have a 21st century democracy verses as jim said, a 19th century olgarky. working people in this country whether they have ian or not are smart and they'll see the difference. >> great to have you both with us tonight on...
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we will speak out about civil rights versus voter suppression, and the choice is clear. so again, i think politics is about choices. and for working americans, whether they're in a union or not, the choice is clear. we have to keep people focused on what it means to have a 21st century democracy versus as jim said, a 19th century oligarchy. working people in this country whether they have a union or not are smart and they'll see the difference. >> great to have you both with us tonight on "the ed show." thank you so much. >>> you won't believe who told tim pawlenty he was being skipped over for vice president. >>> plus, paul ryan keeps quiet on his tax return debate. we'll bring you the latest. stay with us. ♪ spread a little love today ♪ ♪ spread a little love my way ♪ ♪ spread a little something to remember ♪ [ female announcer ] fresh milk and real cream makes philadelphia and the moment a little richer. makes philadelphia and the moment why not start the weekend before the week ends? get two times the points on dining in restaurants with chase sapphire pr
we will speak out about civil rights versus voter suppression, and the choice is clear. so again, i think politics is about choices. and for working americans, whether they're in a union or not, the choice is clear. we have to keep people focused on what it means to have a 21st century democracy versus as jim said, a 19th century oligarchy. working people in this country whether they have a union or not are smart and they'll see the difference. >> great to have you both with us tonight on...
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civil-rights leaders and d.c. delegate to the part in the candlelight vigil this evening at the site of the king memorial right there on the tidal basin. tonight was important to remember how far the nation has come and how much more needs to be done in the battle for equality. >> and the memory lives and this memorial that commemorate his life. >> even though we have not reached the mountain top we can't stop climbing. we celebrate his memorial and his legacy of peace. if >> memorial was completed last summer after several years of planning. we asked for you to describe the impact dr. king made in just one word, and we thank you for contributing to die. he writes, wow just one word, not nearly enough. i think it would be sacrificed. dream, since it is not yet a reality. go to facebook.com/wjlatv. and now we turn to the race for the gop nomination tonight that romney response to the question, is it time for other candidates to drop out? >> have you asked them yourself? >> i haven't. but now that you bring it out.
civil-rights leaders and d.c. delegate to the part in the candlelight vigil this evening at the site of the king memorial right there on the tidal basin. tonight was important to remember how far the nation has come and how much more needs to be done in the battle for equality. >> and the memory lives and this memorial that commemorate his life. >> even though we have not reached the mountain top we can't stop climbing. we celebrate his memorial and his legacy of peace. if >>...
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so civil rights advocates filed suits and judges in five counties in the state of florida went over the governor's head and extended voting hours. hundreds of people lined up in miami-dade. just after two hours, election officials said they didn't have enough resources and they locked the doors. the voters started chanting. >> let us vote! >> election officials brought in another ballot printer and more staffers so that they could reopen for a few more hours. miami-dade, broward and palm beach counties say they'll accept ballots tomorrow. still voting in florida has become a serious challenge. >> look at this mess. >> no, it ain't no mess. >> i've been in this line for seven hours. i got here at 7:30 in the morning. and i was finally done at 2:30 or 2:40. >> both jeb bush and charlie crist extended voting hours when they were governor, but rick scott refuses. the republican mayor of miami and top republicans in tallahassee say these voters don't need an extension. you believe that? they say they don't need an extension. if there's one thing we can't do in the country, it's vote properly
so civil rights advocates filed suits and judges in five counties in the state of florida went over the governor's head and extended voting hours. hundreds of people lined up in miami-dade. just after two hours, election officials said they didn't have enough resources and they locked the doors. the voters started chanting. >> let us vote! >> election officials brought in another ballot printer and more staffers so that they could reopen for a few more hours. miami-dade, broward and...
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we will get into the pacifics of right to work and i will ask juan again, where's president civility? these are in of his biggest supporters. where is he telling them to knock it off. more with jay and juan. and the violence that we have been witnessing in lansing. this is not the first of its kind. when it comes to union thuggero display. we will look at the left in america. the left and the right, the tea party movement. why are they always involved in violence from up on to ga-20 summits. we will take a trip down memory lane with michelle malkin and the right to work lieu laws with the new governor is getting death threats over enacting the legislation. we'll look at some of the other dangerous threats being made as "hannity" continues. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the mercedes-benz winter event is back, with the perfect vehicle that's just right for you, no matter which list you're on. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! [ male announcer ] lease a 2013 ml350 for $599 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. look this isn't my first christmas. these deals all seem great
we will get into the pacifics of right to work and i will ask juan again, where's president civility? these are in of his biggest supporters. where is he telling them to knock it off. more with jay and juan. and the violence that we have been witnessing in lansing. this is not the first of its kind. when it comes to union thuggero display. we will look at the left in america. the left and the right, the tea party movement. why are they always involved in violence from up on to ga-20 summits. we...
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marking 44 years since the civil rights icon. inks are waking up with us, i am cynne simpson. -- thanks for waking up with us. >> i am cynne simpson. delays near quantico marine base because of a collision 34 dumphries with only one lane getting through. if you get on from 234 to go woodbrige, you are shape.er a live picture of traffic headed springfield, 95 being the headlights. on
marking 44 years since the civil rights icon. inks are waking up with us, i am cynne simpson. -- thanks for waking up with us. >> i am cynne simpson. delays near quantico marine base because of a collision 34 dumphries with only one lane getting through. if you get on from 234 to go woodbrige, you are shape.er a live picture of traffic headed springfield, 95 being the headlights. on
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an abrupt end to the career of one long term maryland civil- rights leader. carl snowden will retire january 8. the office of the announcement earlier today. the decision comes amid legal problems. he was convicted last month of marijuana possession and has a court date for violating his probation in a drunk driving case. tonight was a reversal of fortune for morgan state university's president. the board of regents voted to renew his contract, weeks after voting not to. >> president wilson was diplomatic when i inquired about what led up to this controversy and why it suddenly ended in his favor, instead of pointing the finger at his critics, he took the high road. surely after the vote, dr. david wilson told us he is honored more as the university's board of regents minya their confidence in him and by extending his contract to june 2014. the decision comes a few weeks after the board decided to oust him as the president. >> a situation he blames himself for. >> the bucket stopped in the president's office. whatever transpired here, i will be the first one
an abrupt end to the career of one long term maryland civil- rights leader. carl snowden will retire january 8. the office of the announcement earlier today. the decision comes amid legal problems. he was convicted last month of marijuana possession and has a court date for violating his probation in a drunk driving case. tonight was a reversal of fortune for morgan state university's president. the board of regents voted to renew his contract, weeks after voting not to. >> president...
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. >>> the civil war in syria hit a grim milestone. more than 340 people were killed yesterday, making it the to backuitv release this dramatic video showing the moment the first bomb went off right there. exploding from a white van. the opposition claims that the twin blasts actually killed dozens. >>> we are also following a bizarre story unfolding in phoenix. a man there has been arrested after posting this video that shows a teenager dressed in ape sheet aiming a rocket launcher at passing cars. at first michael hurley claimed it was a scene from a movie he was making. but when he posted it to youtube he said it was a test to see how fast the police would respond to a terrorist. they responded all right. arresting hurley for faking a terror attack as well as endangerment. >> wow, a very bad joke. emergency crews rushed to the tarmac at jfk airport yesterday, set for a tear fiv terrifying l. the jetliner from rio lost control of the front landing gear. the pilot flew low enough for the tower to see the wheels were turned 90 degrees.
. >>> the civil war in syria hit a grim milestone. more than 340 people were killed yesterday, making it the to backuitv release this dramatic video showing the moment the first bomb went off right there. exploding from a white van. the opposition claims that the twin blasts actually killed dozens. >>> we are also following a bizarre story unfolding in phoenix. a man there has been arrested after posting this video that shows a teenager dressed in ape sheet aiming a rocket...
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. >>> the out cry continues as thousands of people marched with civil rights leaders and naacp just outside of orlando, florida this weekend. they are demanding justice in the shooting of trevaughn martin. they say the key question remains. when with george zimmerman, the volunteer watchman that shot and killed trevaughn be arrested? >> you act like killing innocent children is not trouble. you act like we are not going to rise up and stand together. if you shoot us, it hits us in harlem, chicago, l.a., we will stand together. >> now, he is encouraging civil disobedience if zimmerman is not arrested. the case is in the hands of a prosecutor. he says he shot him in defense. >>> now, a neighbor of george zimmerman is speaking out for the first time. the person who didn't want to identify said he saw zimmerman's face less than 24 hours after he shot and killed martin. he said when he saw them there were bandages on his face. >> there was a bandage right here, a big bandage and this side of his nose and this side was swollen. >> he claims self-defense. what do you think? >> i think something ha
. >>> the out cry continues as thousands of people marched with civil rights leaders and naacp just outside of orlando, florida this weekend. they are demanding justice in the shooting of trevaughn martin. they say the key question remains. when with george zimmerman, the volunteer watchman that shot and killed trevaughn be arrested? >> you act like killing innocent children is not trouble. you act like we are not going to rise up and stand together. if you shoot us, it hits us...
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he proposed several civil rights bills, and i'll go through those with you. and indeed, he tried to bring about democracy in south carolina for the first time in the history of this state. robert smalls was especially interested in dealing with civil rights in south carolina. now, you heard my colleague steve talk about his big in philadelphia in july of 1864. we had an interesting incident occur to him in philadelphia as he was taking -- as he was taking the planter to the philadelphia shipyard to be repaired. he tried to catch the streetcar to the shipyard, and he and a white sailor were actually ejected from the streetcar, that is they did not allow african-americans in philadelphia to ride the streetcars in 1864. this had a tremendous impact on smalls. in addition, it had a tremendous impact on the city of philadelphia. african-americans had been trying for several years to gain access to riding the streetcars in philadelphia. but it took smalls and his notoriety, his fame to actually make it happen. that is, the word spread and hit the newspapers that he
he proposed several civil rights bills, and i'll go through those with you. and indeed, he tried to bring about democracy in south carolina for the first time in the history of this state. robert smalls was especially interested in dealing with civil rights in south carolina. now, you heard my colleague steve talk about his big in philadelphia in july of 1864. we had an interesting incident occur to him in philadelphia as he was taking -- as he was taking the planter to the philadelphia...
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she credits civil rights laws including the civil rights act of 1964 and voting rights act of 1965 as well as the women's movement. which some activists claim haven't done enough. this progress proves women of color needn't choose between race and gender. >> when we advanced in the civil rights laws it didn't help just black people. it helped the whole country. we advance women, it advances the whole family. that's why i don't like to pit one against the other. >> she cautions laws alone won't eliminate discrimination. >> i know as both as an african american and a woman that is giving us the foundation. but we really have to act more vigorously because you don't have the expressions of black spines and white signs and white toilets and black toilets and men only ads in papers. we don't have those things. in the absence of those things it is so easy to try to pretend that the problems are gone, but they're still there. >> she believes annual commemorations such as african american history month helped people understand the persistent nature of discrimination. and helped to highlight a
she credits civil rights laws including the civil rights act of 1964 and voting rights act of 1965 as well as the women's movement. which some activists claim haven't done enough. this progress proves women of color needn't choose between race and gender. >> when we advanced in the civil rights laws it didn't help just black people. it helped the whole country. we advance women, it advances the whole family. that's why i don't like to pit one against the other. >> she cautions laws...
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the historic site for civil rights. they are focused on one of message. >> they are marching to underscore the problems of joblessness and baltimore city but also the entire country. -data is why they are taking on the march from baltimore city to washington, d.c. >> the march is raise in age from 12 to 78 years old. a controversial "on the martin luther king, jr. memorial will be changed. it has drawn criticism because it was shortened. some say that changed the meeting. it says, i was a drum major for peace and righteousness. the original words were if you want to say that i was a drum major, say that i was a drum major for justice. say i was a drum major for peace. i was a drum major for righteousness and all of the other shallow things will not matter coming up next -- a shocking scene of the picture of the italian post as rescuers searched for survivors still aboard a shipwrecked on an accordion. joe paterno speaking out for the very first time. what he says happened after learning of the >> the italian coast guard
the historic site for civil rights. they are focused on one of message. >> they are marching to underscore the problems of joblessness and baltimore city but also the entire country. -data is why they are taking on the march from baltimore city to washington, d.c. >> the march is raise in age from 12 to 78 years old. a controversial "on the martin luther king, jr. memorial will be changed. it has drawn criticism because it was shortened. some say that changed the meeting. it...
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now civil rights leaders want him behind bars. >> the public outcry and why the investigation is taking so long. >> kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. a community pitted against police. two weeks after christopher dies in a confrontation with an off- duty officer, friends and family want that officer punished. at wjz is life. a heartbroken mother tonight. >> she wants that officer locked up for murder. she said that the gators have had more than enough time. reporter matt chris brown's mother tuesday night last out at baltimore county police and prosecutors angry that no charges have been filed against the police officer involved in her son's killing. >> he needs to be arrested. he did a crime. i don't know how many ways we can do this. i don't know why it's not done already. >> it's been almost two weeks since brown died. police say he was walking with others when someone threw a rock at the home of officer james laborde. they say the off-duty cop chased brown and the teen died in the confrontation that followed. police say their investigation needs more time. brown's f
now civil rights leaders want him behind bars. >> the public outcry and why the investigation is taking so long. >> kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. a community pitted against police. two weeks after christopher dies in a confrontation with an off- duty officer, friends and family want that officer punished. at wjz is life. a heartbroken mother tonight. >> she wants that officer locked up for murder. she said that the gators have had more than enough time....
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civil rights icon, rev rand joseph lowery. we're talking with him in just a moment. black churches have a lot oreconcile over same sex marriage. they are a major source of support. but as jones reports, many just won't follow him down this path. >> i love the president, but i cannot support what he does. >> to atlanta. >> i'm not mad with the president. >> to new york. >> it's no one's business. only the couples who are involved. it should not be of community concern. >> tackling the subject of same sex marriage sunday. >> he and his congregation have been praying for president obama every sunday for years and this day was no different. >> will this hurt the african-american support for the president in the upcoming election? i would hope not. we have got larger challenges that we have to face. [ applause ] . >> daryl weis, a member who was gay, said the president took a stand. >> as a black gay male and as a baptist, i feel that things will change and opinions will change. the only thing i have to do is lift it up to the lord. >> african-americans have been a strong
civil rights icon, rev rand joseph lowery. we're talking with him in just a moment. black churches have a lot oreconcile over same sex marriage. they are a major source of support. but as jones reports, many just won't follow him down this path. >> i love the president, but i cannot support what he does. >> to atlanta. >> i'm not mad with the president. >> to new york. >> it's no one's business. only the couples who are involved. it should not be of community...
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civil rights activist al sharpton is expected to join sanford city leaders at a town hall meeting this evening to discuss this investigation. reporting live from the newsroom, darcy spencer, news 4. >>> a 16-year-old girl has been assaulted walking home from whitson high school. it happened yesterday around 4:00 on a popular path near pickett road. that is just three miles away from another sexual assault last week. in the latest case the girl says the man grabbed her neck and dragged her into the woods. there was a struggle, she screamed and he ran off. the victim ran to a nearby house to get help. police are trying to figure out if the attacks are connected. >>> there is a new lawsuit over bullying filed in montgomery county today, but the alleged victims are teachers. the accused bully, the principal. news 4's chris gordon is live on the reportedly outrageous actions some teachers say forced them out of their jobs. >> reporter: the teachers tell me they wouldn't have filed this lawsuit here at the montgomery county circuit court if there had been any alternative. but they say for th
civil rights activist al sharpton is expected to join sanford city leaders at a town hall meeting this evening to discuss this investigation. reporting live from the newsroom, darcy spencer, news 4. >>> a 16-year-old girl has been assaulted walking home from whitson high school. it happened yesterday around 4:00 on a popular path near pickett road. that is just three miles away from another sexual assault last week. in the latest case the girl says the man grabbed her neck and dragged...
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was elected on a platform a civil rights or the great society that actually cut poverty in the united states and after in four years but that's what people wanted he jumped in front of that parade and said this is my parade a president can have the best intentions in the world president obama when campaigning back three years ago four years ago talked about a public option for health care and fundamentally changing america under reaganomics he never got enough of the people or the people's representatives with him to pull it off. hopefully now after we've seen the debacle xin in ohio and wisconsin and all around the country with all these right wing economic policies and the crash of the bush bush years there are enough people awake and aware of the damage that thirty years of reaganomics and unruh. unrelenting war has working people and trickle down economics have done to us hopefully now other democrats will feel enough wind behind their backs that they can also jump out in front of this parade so now we have the attention of our lawmakers and our president is calling out the radica
was elected on a platform a civil rights or the great society that actually cut poverty in the united states and after in four years but that's what people wanted he jumped in front of that parade and said this is my parade a president can have the best intentions in the world president obama when campaigning back three years ago four years ago talked about a public option for health care and fundamentally changing america under reaganomics he never got enough of the people or the people's...
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and we see it in the civil rights bill, you know, when obama made his announcement about gay rights, i flashed back to johnson four days after president kennedy is assassinated. he has to give his first speech to congress and his advisors are sitting around saying don't mention civil rights. don't use up your political capital on civil rights. it's a great cause but a lost cause. you know what johnson says, he say was is a president see for then. and he takes this, he says in his speech, the first thing we have to do is pass the civil rights bill. >> jon: and he showed real courage in that, and that is what is so interesting is you, the books paint this very complex picture. and it almost, do you think he was one of the most complex of our presidents because of his ability to legislate. >> yes, i think he was, i mean he was a genius in passing legislation. he always wanted to help poor people. and particularly poor people of color. and he says when he gets into the presidency, you know, i always swore if i had the power to help them, i would do it. i will till a secret, i have the po
and we see it in the civil rights bill, you know, when obama made his announcement about gay rights, i flashed back to johnson four days after president kennedy is assassinated. he has to give his first speech to congress and his advisors are sitting around saying don't mention civil rights. don't use up your political capital on civil rights. it's a great cause but a lost cause. you know what johnson says, he say was is a president see for then. and he takes this, he says in his speech, the...
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he says the man now at the center of a civil-rights investigation was far from a problem kid. >> he did not miss with a lot of people in the neighborhood. for him to even have a gun was not something i would picture. >> he did have a few altercations with police before this. in 2005 he was charged with resisting arrest. there will also be a local rally this saturday from 2:00 until 4:00. there are asking for people to wear hoodies. >> as you mentioned, the rally is a head of a larger one for tomorrow. >> it 11:00, police in france set of three explosions in an effort to end a standoff with a man suspected of killing seven people. police have spent much of the nice running an apartment building where the suspect is barricaded himself inside. he is -- he has admitted to the murders saying they were done in revenge for palestinian children. >> a former scientist for maryland will spend more than one decade in jail for his role in an espionage case. a judge sentenced him to 13 years in prison. in 2009 they raided his chevy chase home and found out they were releasing american defense secret
he says the man now at the center of a civil-rights investigation was far from a problem kid. >> he did not miss with a lot of people in the neighborhood. for him to even have a gun was not something i would picture. >> he did have a few altercations with police before this. in 2005 he was charged with resisting arrest. there will also be a local rally this saturday from 2:00 until 4:00. there are asking for people to wear hoodies. >> as you mentioned, the rally is a head of a...
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attorney's office will have to look very closely at whether a civil rights crime happened here. there are specific standard to see if that happened. >> none of us knows exactly what happened between those two individuals at this moment. unless there are witnesses that has yet to come forward. >> that's part of the fbi investigation i can imagine. >> thank you very much. >>> right now, a man huntunder way in france. police are looking for a man who shot and killed a rabbi, his two young sons and a girl. a moment of silence will be held for the victims. it happened in toulouse, france. thousands marched in silence in honor of the victims and laid flowers outside the school. investigators say the same .45 caliber gun used in the attack is the same weapon used in two previous shootings that killed two military paratroopers of north african and caribbean descent. french officials are concerned they may be dealing with a serial killer. guards posted at every school in the region. >>> today on capitol hill, house republicans will unveil their proposed 2013 budget. the plan is expected
attorney's office will have to look very closely at whether a civil rights crime happened here. there are specific standard to see if that happened. >> none of us knows exactly what happened between those two individuals at this moment. unless there are witnesses that has yet to come forward. >> that's part of the fbi investigation i can imagine. >> thank you very much. >>> right now, a man huntunder way in france. police are looking for a man who shot and killed a...
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historians have termed a new way of setting the civil rights movement, the long civil rights movement, looking not just at the black-white binary, but also looking at how women are looked at, religion, issues of sexuality, issues of new folk kai of gender and trying to be more maryland's place in the civil rights movement is really intriguing because maryland is a border state. so it's neither north, north-south. i had this argument again with my students this afternoon in my great migration class. it's neither slave or free. there are half as many free blacks living in there are enslaved laborers at the same time. and it's the combination of loonging at both a state that's rural and urban. so in that very confused, complex, nuanced border state, you have other more pop liesed movements that are looked at. so we look at something like the sit-inha borrow in 1960 in north carolina, but not looking at the sit-ins occurring here at reid's drugstore in 1955. we're looking at howie vents are involving the southern christian leadership conference in 1957, but not looking to see how women te
historians have termed a new way of setting the civil rights movement, the long civil rights movement, looking not just at the black-white binary, but also looking at how women are looked at, religion, issues of sexuality, issues of new folk kai of gender and trying to be more maryland's place in the civil rights movement is really intriguing because maryland is a border state. so it's neither north, north-south. i had this argument again with my students this afternoon in my great migration...
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torey, do you believe speaking to the nation's oldest civil rights organization is going to help him with his voting block? >> reporter: speaking at the e rent is considered a right of passage for presidential candidates but the numbers show this is an uphill battle for mitt romney. >> if you want a president who will make things better in the african american community you are looking at him. >> reporter: support is not in his favor. the latest gallop poll shows only 5% of blacks support him compared to 87% for the president. >> you have to make you case to every single voter. we don't count anybody out. we sure don't make a habit of presuming anybody's support. >> reporter: when troubling number playing in romney's favor, 4.4% unemployment rate for african americans, more than 6 points higher than the national rate. >> if equal opportunity in america were accomplished fact a chronically bad economy would be equally bad for everyone. instead it's worse for african americans and almost every way. >> reporter: romney received a pause, promised to focus on free enterprise. when he atta
torey, do you believe speaking to the nation's oldest civil rights organization is going to help him with his voting block? >> reporter: speaking at the e rent is considered a right of passage for presidential candidates but the numbers show this is an uphill battle for mitt romney. >> if you want a president who will make things better in the african american community you are looking at him. >> reporter: support is not in his favor. the latest gallop poll shows only 5% of...
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king and the civil-rights movement was my job to cover him and the civil rights movement. i could not believe some of the things i saw. i saw a ku klux klan rally for the first time. i had heard about them but never seen one. to see one, the chill that went through me as a white person and i could only imagine what went through the minds of people of color. i couldn't believe the police in any city in the united states of america would turn high-pressure fire hoses on women and children in a non-violent large. i couldn't believe they would turn vicious dogs on them but i saw these things. it was my job to get them on film. if i had to pick one story that influenced me the most that would be it. >> thank you very much. >> i was wondering if you would share your last few memories of your time in dallas, the kennedy assassination. >> thank you for being here and thank you for the question. because -- i was fooled away from coverage of the civil-rights movement to cover president kennedy's trip to texas which was somewhat routine political trip to the state in preparation of t
king and the civil-rights movement was my job to cover him and the civil rights movement. i could not believe some of the things i saw. i saw a ku klux klan rally for the first time. i had heard about them but never seen one. to see one, the chill that went through me as a white person and i could only imagine what went through the minds of people of color. i couldn't believe the police in any city in the united states of america would turn high-pressure fire hoses on women and children in a...
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civil rights group to take. burns who has been pan outspoken opponent on the seam seam in marriage said it diminishes the naacp because it's taking a stance on an issue that does not sit with the group's original purpose. >> we taught that there must be quality between homosexuals and heterosexuals, no they're not going to be satisfied until they move people into their persuasion. that's what this is all about. >> reporter: burns said the group is i'm mean ate -- i'm lenating -- alienating its base. >>> we have a big recall. chrysler recalling jeep wranglers because the vehicles can catch fire. they affect the 2010 model year that have automatic transmissions and that were made before july the 4th of 2010. debris can get caught between the plate of the catalytic converter and the transmismghts repairs are expected to ben this month. >>> listen, you can find great deals book travel online but the process can be so frustrating and time consuming. some people are turning to experts for help. travel agents are becom
civil rights group to take. burns who has been pan outspoken opponent on the seam seam in marriage said it diminishes the naacp because it's taking a stance on an issue that does not sit with the group's original purpose. >> we taught that there must be quality between homosexuals and heterosexuals, no they're not going to be satisfied until they move people into their persuasion. that's what this is all about. >> reporter: burns said the group is i'm mean ate -- i'm lenating --...
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some civil rights advocates found that term rather vague. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> starting this january students will get a heads up about tuition hikes heading their way. governor jerry brown has signed ab-970. this requires officials at uc and csu schools to talk to students at least 30 days before they plan to announce any increases for tuition and fees. this also requires a 90-day period between the approval of the increase and when it actually takes effect. those new rules will go into effect january 1st. >>> it is gadget friday. that usually means a lot of fun around here. fun and safety, says our scott mcgrew. >> yeah, for sure. lots of people have asked me if they can ride this thing and i have told them not until after the newscast because i guarantee you, somebody will break the arm. >> where's the fun? >> this is an electronic skateboard that goes 25 miles an hour. i'm not going to ride it. so we have video to show you how it works. i'm not even standing on this thing. >> that's me. >> th
some civil rights advocates found that term rather vague. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> starting this january students will get a heads up about tuition hikes heading their way. governor jerry brown has signed ab-970. this requires officials at uc and csu schools to talk to students at least 30 days before they plan to announce any increases for tuition and fees. this also requires a 90-day period between the approval of the increase and...
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it wasn't exactly civil rights. i guess civil rights was kind of a legal question of your rights under the constitution as citizens. so what would be -- what could you think of as a better terminology to take this whole period from reconstruction on that would say it? i think people get confused and disassociated with things. >> at the beginning of the course a few weeks ago, we spent 45 minutes to figure that out before we read any text or anything like that. there is a difference between what historians decided to call the movement versus the people who participated in it. we can look at reconstruction and somebody in baltimore says it starts at it time period and ends at this time period. some folks and historians and activists have played around with the modern freedom struggle. just looking at the issue of freedom around the period of enslavement. it is a huge term that people want to put a catch-all phrase. it depends on what you are talking about. when i was asked to be on the panel, maryland and civil rights
it wasn't exactly civil rights. i guess civil rights was kind of a legal question of your rights under the constitution as citizens. so what would be -- what could you think of as a better terminology to take this whole period from reconstruction on that would say it? i think people get confused and disassociated with things. >> at the beginning of the course a few weeks ago, we spent 45 minutes to figure that out before we read any text or anything like that. there is a difference...
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. >> reporter: martin's family wants the fbi to take over this as a civil rights case. local prosecutors are reviewing this, and zimmerman has given no interviews except to sanford police. mark strassmann, cbs news, miami. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest on the severe weather threatening part of the nation's midsection. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." e nation's midsection. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firework [ female announcer ] and best of all, it keeps getting better. no wonder more people choose xfinity over any other provider. ♪ love can be so mystical ♪ it's about inner strength. so i push myself. that's why i serve in the united states coast guard. i train with the best, a team that shares my drive and commitment. we collect
. >> reporter: martin's family wants the fbi to take over this as a civil rights case. local prosecutors are reviewing this, and zimmerman has given no interviews except to sanford police. mark strassmann, cbs news, miami. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest on the severe weather threatening part of the nation's midsection. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." e nation's midsection. i'm betty nguyen. this is the...
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they joined forces with a space, civil-rights, and labor organizations to lobby voters to help keep the law on the books. >> i will never stop learning and contributing to this country more and more and more. >> this student who did not want to share her last name says that dream act is key to her education. >> i decided to focus on education because of my parents. they said it's the path to my success and i very much believe it. that is why i'm working so hard. >> the dream act allows students to pay in state college tuition rates to enroll in a community college. the president says voters should consider the long term benefits. >> they will get good jobs and pay taxes and help us all out. i believe it. i have seen it. where would we be without educated people? we need to support all of our children getting an education. >> a statement released said its increasingly improper for him to support an issue that will cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars in the future. some leaders say the support is solid. >> we are united by the relief -- by the belief that maryland kids to work
they joined forces with a space, civil-rights, and labor organizations to lobby voters to help keep the law on the books. >> i will never stop learning and contributing to this country more and more and more. >> this student who did not want to share her last name says that dream act is key to her education. >> i decided to focus on education because of my parents. they said it's the path to my success and i very much believe it. that is why i'm working so hard. >> the...
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the civil rights leader was gunned down on the balcony of a motel in tennessee in 1968. the memorial is set to get under way at 6:30 this evening. >> the fda is looking into an outbreak of salmonella that may be linked to sushi. it's been reported in 19 states. 8 people here have become sick. the centers for disease control say spicey tuna roll sushi is highly suspect in the outbreak. more than 80 nationwide are also sick. investigators are focusing on six clusters of restaurants in hopes of finding the cause. , in tonight's health watch, making strides with autism. autistic children typically have difficulty interacting with others. one school is using tech nothing to help kids express themselves. >> reporter: 10-year-old evan is having one of the first conversations he's ever had with his teacher. at the read academy in new jersey, children are using the itouch, and ipad to play, learn and to communicate like never before. the kids are using a language app to express their needs and feelings. some for the first time. >> i need something to eat. >> reporter: diane marsh
the civil rights leader was gunned down on the balcony of a motel in tennessee in 1968. the memorial is set to get under way at 6:30 this evening. >> the fda is looking into an outbreak of salmonella that may be linked to sushi. it's been reported in 19 states. 8 people here have become sick. the centers for disease control say spicey tuna roll sushi is highly suspect in the outbreak. more than 80 nationwide are also sick. investigators are focusing on six clusters of restaurants in hopes...
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. >> clergy and civil rights groups stood to legally recognize same-sex marriage chris >> it is a civil right and we will stand by it. >> we have to remove the discrimination that exists in our society. >> the real question is whether the denial of justice can be justified for some. >> a similar civil rights team framed a gathering of students and clergy in support of the dream act which provides college tuition for undocumented use. >> it's a threat to justice everywhere and it's imperative we enable all children of all ethnicities the opportunity and right to be educated. >> although the governor's name is not on the ballot, much of his legislative agenda is. we will have much of that story at 6:00. >> over the past couple of days, we have held a town hall live chats at wbaltv.com regarding question 6 and question seven. you can see the full transcript at wbaltv.com. >> needing a fourth quarter comeback, the reagan delivered late on sunday for a 10. when in cleveland. -- there raven's it delivered late on sunday for a 10. win. >> not everybody is happy with the reagan that six and two
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the nonprofit civil rights group fired back saying that claim is outrageous. >>> the latest from the campaign trail now. mitt romney's running mate will be in virginia again today. congressman paul ryan has stops planned in glen allen and springfield. >>> a decision could come today in a battle over maryland's redrawn congressional districts. after the sent us, maryland's sixth district was shifted by the state's democratically dominated legislature to include part of montgomery county. republicans took issue with the changes and collected enough signatures supporting a referendum on that particular issue. democrats argued the process didn't follow the rules. maryland's court of appeals could rule on the case today. >>> coming up next on fox 5 morning news. >> a look at what is new at the movies this weekend. whitney houston's final film hits the theaters. kevin mccarthy is here to give us a review of sparkle and he will tell us what else is worth the price of admission. [ harry umlaut ] here we go. [ sally umlaut ] what? the five stages of muller. ah yes... stage one: suspicion. "it
the nonprofit civil rights group fired back saying that claim is outrageous. >>> the latest from the campaign trail now. mitt romney's running mate will be in virginia again today. congressman paul ryan has stops planned in glen allen and springfield. >>> a decision could come today in a battle over maryland's redrawn congressional districts. after the sent us, maryland's sixth district was shifted by the state's democratically dominated legislature to include part of...
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but i think it would have been really supportive of the civil rights movement to have had that. >> i personally want to thank our panel this evening. and we are going to open up questions at this point. hopefully someone has a roving microphone. and one of the things that i want us to -- if you don't mind, tell us what you're going to take away from this this evening. in addition to your question. because we sit here, you've got all these experts and they talk for two hours and you never know what it was that they said was important. did we waste your time this evening. so i see one and we'll go one, two, three. >> is the mike on? okay. good evening, everyone. i would like to take this opportunity to introduce to everyone here the son of the man who owned the reed's drug store and this is mr. arthur natens. would you like to say something? >> i'm not adversarial, but i certainly have been put on the spot. thank you very much. actually i heard about this meeting on radio announcement and i was concerned because my interest was what was going to happen to our old number one store at ho
but i think it would have been really supportive of the civil rights movement to have had that. >> i personally want to thank our panel this evening. and we are going to open up questions at this point. hopefully someone has a roving microphone. and one of the things that i want us to -- if you don't mind, tell us what you're going to take away from this this evening. in addition to your question. because we sit here, you've got all these experts and they talk for two hours and you never...